Names in Hebrew
Jessica in Hebrew
Written
ג׳סיקה
With the vowels
גֶ׳סִּיקָה
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- גֶ׳je
- סִּs
- יi
- קָk
- הa
Why these letters
Hebrew has no j sound: it is written ג with an apostrophe, ג׳. The final a is written with ה, which is silent here. The k is written with ק, the letter foreign names use for k.
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